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Welcome to our
Form
Open Evening
Harrow 6TH Form Collegiate
• Bentley Wood High
School
• Canons High School
• Harrow High School
• Hatch End High School
• Nower Hill High School
• Park High School
• Rooks Heath College
• Whitmore High School
• Harrow College Sixth
Form Centre
• Stanmore Sixth Form
College
• Harrow Skills Centre
• Sacred Heart Language
College
• Salvatorian College
AS Subjects offered on site at Nower Hill
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Fine Art
Biology
Business Studies
Chemistry
Citizenship
Classics
Computing
I.C.T.
Drama
Economics
English
Language/Literature
English Literature
Food Technology
French
Further Maths
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Geography
Government and Politics
Graphic Design
History
Latin
Maths
Media Studies
Music
Music Technology
P.E.
Physics
Philosophy, Religion, Ethics
Photography
Psychology
Sociology
Spanish
Textiles
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A Level Results 2013
A2 A*/B grades 57%
A2 A*/A grades 26%
A2 A*/E grades 99.8%
A2 and AS ALPS Grades both 3
• A2 A*/B grades 93% for students with APS of 7 or
above
• St Dominic’s A*/B 70%
• Watford Grammar A*/B 83%
• 18 students with straight A/A*s
An Impressive Performance
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UCL
UCL
OXFORD UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK
UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK
UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK
UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON
BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY
MANCHESTER MET UNIVERSITY
IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON
ROYAL HOLLOWAY
PHYSICS
GAP YEAR MEDICAL WORK
UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL
UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL
SCIENCE TECHNICIAN AT NHHS
CARDIFF UNIVERSITY
MATHEMATICS & ECONOMICS
MEDICINE
HISTORY
MORSE
MORSE
PPE
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
SPEECH&LANGUAGE THERAPY
GRAPHIC DESIGN
MATERIALS SCIENCE
DENTISTRY
DENTISTRY
DENTISTRY
Individual Student Successes
Student
GCSE score
Outcome
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4.56
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4.88
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5.00
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What can Nower Hill 6th Form offer you?
• A wide range of subject choices with specialist
facilities and state of the art accommodation
• Outstanding student support
• Excellent results
• Extra-curricular activities and fun social activities
• Excellent post 18 guidance
• Work experience for Y12
• Teachers who know you
• Mentoring support if required
• Supervised private study with a Study and Careers
Mentor
• EPQ
Outstanding Student Support
• Year Co-ordinator for each year group & 20 form
tutors
• Progress monitored regularly – 4 tracking points per
year
• Early interventions – mentoring support, monitoring
groups, study supervisor
• Support with difficulties – intervention classes,
homework support groups, 1:1 study skills sessions
• Liaison with parents
• Bursary
How do I know which route to choose
after GCSE?
Higher Education or Work with Training
Academic Route
Vocational Route Occupational Route
6 A*-C
A Level
(AS+A2)
Vocational A Level
BTEC National
NVQ 3
C-D
GCSEs
BTEC First
NVQ 2
D-E
BTEC Introductory
Certificate
NVQ 1
Satisfactory
General Education
(F, G, U)
Entry Level
How do I choose my subjects?
Entry Criteria
• Section A – Grade B or
above in the specified
subject
• Section B – specific
entry criteria
• Section C – Grade C or
above IF the subject
was studied at GCSE
• Course Outline
Sheets
• Talk to teachers and
students
• Look at the UCAS
website
How do I choose my subjects?
The application process…..
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Talk to staff and students
Attend 1st guidance interview at school
Choose your subjects wisely
Complete a draft application form and take to 2nd guidance
interview
Apply by completing the final application form before
Wednesday 12th February 2014
Accept your place
Study to ensure the best GCSE results possible
Attend Taster Day – June 2014